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Name: Plateau Fest at Pocono Plateau
Start: 2024-09-21
End: 2024-09-21
Location: Cresco

Cresco, United States • 21 Sep 2024

Plateau Fest at Pocono Plateau is an exciting annual event that serves as the organization's largest fundraiser. This year marks the 11th edition, featuring a variety of activities for individuals and families. Participants can enjoy a Treasure Hunt, a 5K and 15K race, a silent auction, and a climbing tower.

The event also includes food vendors and a bounce house for children. For those attending the entire weekend, additional activities such as campfires, ropes courses, archery, and Sunday worship are available. The races are professionally timed, with prizes for top finishers in various age groups. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Pennsylvania Cresco

Race information

Registration

15 km

Pocono Plateau 15k

5 km

Pocono Plateau 5k

Treasure Hunt (hike or Run)

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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